Here are some memorable moments of this day in history: 2003: American and British forces invade Iraq from neighboring Kuwait as part of a coalition to overthrow Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. 2004: The U.S. military charges six soldiers with abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison outside the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, igniting an international scandal. 1815: France's Napoleon Bonaparte returns to Paris and regains power after escaping exile, only to be re-exiled months later after his defeat in the Battle of Waterloo.1852: Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is released for the first time. 1969: John Lennon marries Yoko Ono.Check out more about historic March 20 moments in the video above.

Here are some memorable moments of this day in history:

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2003: American and British forces invade Iraq from neighboring Kuwait as part of a coalition to overthrow Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.

2004: The U.S. military charges six soldiers with abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison outside the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, igniting an international scandal.

1815: France's Napoleon Bonaparte returns to Paris and regains power after escaping exile, only to be re-exiled months later after his defeat in the Battle of Waterloo.

1852: Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is released for the first time.